Welcome to Blackawton, in the heart of Devon’s beautiful South Hams. A working parish with a vibrant community spirit, Blackawton offers so much to discover, from gentle walks giving stunning views over sea and moor, to the historic church with its fabulous rood screen.
This website is run by the Parish Council, but hopes to cover the full range of activities and points of interest in our community. So whether you are long-term resident or just planning a visit, please feel as free to explore the various sections of the site as you are to wander through our tranquil lanes and hidden valleys.
Latest News
Consultation – Devon Libraries
Devon County Council Consultation Shaping the future of Devon’s library service From 01/12/2025 Until 23/02/2026 Devon County Council is committed to ensuring...
The Cornelius Fund – Grants for rental deposits, carpets, & whitegoods
The Fund considers grants for those in need, in the Kingsbridge area, to help with rental deposits, first month’s rent and other household needs such as...
Supporting Documents 2026 February 09
CR 2026 Feb 05 Churchyard Wall Maintenance CR 2026 February 05 Churchyard Removal and Replanting of Trees CR 2026 Feb 04 BPC Policy Reporting Possible...
Agenda 2025 February 09
To all members of Blackawton Parish Council 4 February 2026 You are hereby summoned to attend the monthly meeting of Blackawton Parish Council to be held on...
Consultation – Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service
Community Risk Management Plan 2022-2027 The Service Help is asking for feedback from residents to help it to understand the risks communities face so it can...
Supporting Document 2026 January 26
Subject: 2026/27 Budget and Precept Demand Date: 21 January 2025 Author: Annette Thom (Clerk & RFO) Proposed Budget & Precept Demand The budget...
Agenda 2026 January 26
To all members of Blackawton Parish Council Wednesday 21 January 2026 You are hereby summoned to attend the Extraordinary Meeting of Blackawton Parish Council...
Draft Minutes 2026 January 12
DRAFT Minutes of the Monthly Meeting of Blackawton Parish Council held on Monday 12 January 2026 at 7:30 p.m. in Blackawton Village Hall Present: Parish Cllrs...
A38 daytime lane closures for surveys – Sunday 25 January
National Highways has given notice of A38 daytime lane closures for surveys - from Tamar Bridge to Forder Valley on Sunday 25 January (7.30am – 6pm). One lane...

